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Counties set up committee to discuss Cayuga deal (July 12, 2007)

Two counties in New York have created a committee to discuss the Cayuga land claim settlement. The deal would allow the Cayuga Nation to have up to 10,000 acres in...

Alaska Native corporations reach $5B in revenues (July 12, 2007)

Alaska Native corporations are generating more than $5 billion in revenues, according to a forthcoming report. The 13 regional corporations, plus three village corporations, reported $5.86 billion in revenue...

BIA to relocate office in Juneau to Anchorage (July 12, 2007)

The Bureau of Indian Affairs is closing its office in Juneau and moving the staff to Anchorage. BIA regional director Niles Cesar said the move will cut costs. And...

Dental groups settle Alaska Native lawsuit (July 12, 2007)

The American Dental Association and the Alaska Dental Society have agreed to drop their lawsuit against an Alaska Native dental program and will lend their support to the program. The...

Tulalip Tribes seek to improve student achievement (July 12, 2007)

The Tulalip Tribes of Washington has created a new program to help Indian students succeed in the academic world. The tribe is hiring six youth advocates who will meet with...

OK, so just what is the Office of the Special Trustee? (July 12, 2007)

"At the Heritage Festival, I met a man who was worth $30,000 but did not know it. To be more exact, the federal government was holding these funds for him,...

Race, history at issue in Narragansett case (July 12, 2007)

Members of the Narragansett Tribe of Rhode Island are seeking to introduce evidence of historical racism and discrimination as they head to trial for the state's raid of the reservation....

Three Oregon tribes push for land measures (July 12, 2007)

Three Oregon tribes asked the House Natural Resources Committee on Wednesday to pass legislation that would enable them to develop their lands. The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians and the...

Colorado county, city oppose Navajo power plant (July 12, 2007)

Opposition to the Navajo Nation's proposed power plant in New Mexico is coming from Colorado. The La Plata County Commissioners passed a resolution 4-0 to ask the Bureau of Indian...

Nebraska tribes recognized for health care gains (July 12, 2007)

Two Nebraska tribes were recognized for improving health care by the Centers for Medical Services. The Medicare "A Healthier US" bus tour stopped at the Winnebago Reservation. Officials said...

Coeur d'Alene woman punished for husband's death (July 12, 2007)

Teresa M. Allen, a member of the Coeur d'Alene Tribe of Idaho, was sentenced to two years in prison for her husband's death. Allen, 43, entered an Alford plea to...

Blackfeet Nation to dedicate medicine wheel (July 12, 2007)

The Blackfeet Nation of Montana will dedicate and bless a site that will be used to create a medicine wheel. The medicine wheel is a healing symbol believed to have...

Mashantucket museum hosts powwow festival (July 12, 2007)

The Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center kicked off its annual powwow festival on Wednesday. The Mashantucket Pequot Powwow Festival features music, dances, stories and arts from various tribes....

Lytton First Nation blocks highway for two hours (July 12, 2007)

The Lytton First Nation of British Columbia erected a blockade on the Trans-Canada Highway for two hours on Wednesday afternoon. Band members erected the blockade to protest the removal...

Native women seek end to domestic violence (July 12, 2007)

More than 250 Native women from 17 countries are meeting on the Kahnawake Mohawk Reserve in Quebec for a conference on domestic violence. According to a 2006 report by the...

Senate Indian Affairs Committee hearing (July 12, 2007)

The Senate Indian Affairs Committee is held an oversight hearing this morning on transportation issues in Indian Country. The hearing started at 9:30am and ran about 1 hour and 40...

George Joe: Navajo journalist does it the hard way (July 12, 2007)

"Growing up in a small reservation border town in northeastern Arizona, I was a C-minus student. Mom used to tell people that I barely graduated from Winslow High School...
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